Alamgir Tareen, born in 1961, was a successful Pakistani businessman and owner of the Multan Sultans. He tragically passed away in July 2023 by a self-inflicted gunshot wound. |
During the 1990s, Alamgir Tareen joined his father's company, Shamin & Company Private Limited, which was a major bottle manufacturer for Pepsico in Multan, Pakistan. He eventually rose to become the Managing Director of the company. |
Alamgir Tareen was known for operating the largest water purification plant in Pakistan. |
In 2018, he teamed up with his nephew Ali Khan Tareen to purchase the Multan Sultans franchise in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) for $6.35 million via the Multan Consortium. |
By 2021, Alamgir Tareen had acquired full ownership of the Multan Sultans after buying out Ali's share. The team achieved victory in the sixth season of the PSL in the same year. |
One of Alamgir Tareen's key contributions to the Multan Sultans was his innovative use of a data-driven approach. |
Tragically, Alamgir Tareen passed away on July 6, 2023, due to a self-inflicted gunshot at his home in Gulberg, Lahore. |
Reports indicated that a suicide note was found near Alamgir Tareen's body, suggesting a medical condition as a reason for his actions. Following his death, two alleged suicide letters in English and Urdu surfaced, with disputed authenticity among individuals. |